This undated image provided by Italian authorities shows 17th-century painter Artemisia Gentileschi's “Caritas Romana,” or “Roman Charity.” (Carabinieri Cultural Heritage Protection Squad via AP) THE ...

The portrait of a young Urban VIII by Caravaggio has been acquired by Italy and will become part of the Palazzo Barberini collection.

An exhibition of paintings, sculptures, photography, prints, video, and site-specific work by contemporary artists of the Italian diaspora will open at the John D. Calandra Italian American ...

The largest exhibition of art from the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque Periods to be assembled in Miami from a private art collection is heading to South Florida this fall. Faith, Beauty, and ...

"Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane" (W.W. Norton), by Andrew Graham-Dixon: More than 400 years after his death, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio is more popular than ever. Long lines form outside ...

Argentine prosecutors have charged the daughter of a fugitive Nazi officer with attempting to hide an 18th-century Italian painting that was looted during World War II and had not been seen publicly ...

Carla Accardi, “Segni verdi” (1967). Enamel on sicofoil, 63 x 43 5/16 inches. (Click to enlarge) (Courtesy Sperone Westwater, New York) Sometimes the quietest and most unassuming exhibitions turn out ...

A painting is seen at a restoration laboratory in Milan, Italy, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. An Italian family hopes to prove definitively that a painting discarded from a villa on Capri more than 60 years ...

Consider the Mediterranean monk seal. The mammal has been prized on the Italian peninsula since ancient times, hunted for its meat, fur, oil, and medicinal properties—so much so that by the 16th ...